General Motors (GM) is expected to file for bankruptcy on Monday, which is the government-imposed deadline for the automotive giant to restructure and slash costs. But there is a looming fear of even more cuts in towns across the nation, where GM is major part of the workforce.

Mayor Michael Dinwiddie of Spring Hill, Tenn., where a GM plant is the town's largest employer, is joined by Blake Farmer of NPR member station WPLN. Farmer covers the automotive industry in Tennessee.